Non-Meckel Small Intestine Diverticulitis [PDF]
Non-Meckel small intestine diverticulitis can have many manifestations and its management is not well-defined. We report 4 unselect cases of small intestine diverticulitis; all patients were seen by the same physician at the Emergency Center at The ...
Shamim Ejaz +2 more
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Radionuclide Small Intestine Imaging [PDF]
The aim of this overview article is to present the current possibilities of radionuclide scintigraphic small intestine imaging. Nuclear medicine has a few methods—scintigraphy with red blood cells labelled by means of Tc99m for detection of the source of
Jiri Dolezal, Marcela Kopacova
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An engineering understanding of the small intestine [PDF]
The main objective of this research was to understand phenomena occurring during food digestion and nutrients absorption in the small intestine from an engineering perspective.
Fonseca, Monica Rosalia Jaime
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Metastatic Leiomyosarcoma of Small Intestine [PDF]
This is the report of a case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the small intestine, an uncommon primary malignancy of the small intestine.
Rajshekar SK +4 more
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The Effects of Serotonin Receptor Antagonists on Contraction and Relaxation Responses Induced by Electrical Stimulation in the Rat Small Intestine [PDF]
Background: The main source of 5-HT in body is in enterchromafin cells of intestine, different studies mentioned different roles for endogenous 5-HT and receptors involved and it is not clearified the mechanism of action of endogenous 5-HT. Objectives:
Javid, Farideh A. +2 more
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Herbal extracts modulate the amplitude and frequency of slow waves in circular smooth muscle of mouse small intestine [PDF]
Background: Herbal preparations like STW 5 (Iberogast(R)) are widely used drugs in the treatment of dyspepsia and motility-related disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Weiser, D. +6 more
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COVID-19 and the small intestine
The SARS-CoV-2 virus enters the body through the angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2), which is the entry point of the virus into the cell. The most dense fabric of ACE-2 is the lungs.
Sergei D. Bakharev +4 more
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Acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica after abdominal surgery: Case report
Introduction: The treatment of acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica involves zinc supplementation; however, further research is required to establsih the optimal dose and duration of the supplementation.
Adriana Giraldo-Villa +1 more
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth - small intestine, big struggle
The gut microbiota plays an important role in the proper functioning of the human body. The microbes present in the intestines are important for the correct functioning of the digestive tract as well as other, often distant, organs of the human body ...
Aleksandra Dembowska +2 more
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Effects of distention of the small intestine on the movements of the gallbladder and the sphincter of Oddi [PDF]
1. Dogs anesthetized with pentobarbital sodium were mainly used and effects of the distention of the small intestine on the movements of the gall bladder and the sphincter of Oddi were investigated. 2.
Nakayama, Sosogu
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